As the World Bank and government of
Bangladesh celebrate 50 years of development cooperation
this year, a key highlight is the journey towards addressing
climate change...
Type: ReportReport#: 175641Date: September 1, 2022Author:
Kazi,Swarna ;
Urrutia Duarte,Ignacio M. ;
Mathijs Van Ledden ;
Laboyrie, Jean Henry ;
Verschuur,Jasper ;
Haque,Zahirul ;
Jongejan, Ruben ;
Lendering,Kasper Theo ;
Mancheño, Alejandra Gijón
Bangladesh has experienced a rapid pace
of economic growth in the last two decades, with notable
achievements across several social development parameters.
To ensure...
Type: ReportReport#: 175638Date: July 31, 2022Author:
Akhtaruzzaman,Md.-000381377 ;
Kazi,Swarna ;
Jahan,Ferdous ;
Chakma,Kirti Nishan ;
Ahmed,Sheikh Naveed Uddin ;
Khatun,Hafiza ;
Chowdhury, Barrister Junayed Ahmed ;
Khan,Mohammad Ali ;
Hossain,Md Akhtar ;
Iqbal, Mohammad ;
Ali, Ahmed
This is a technical case study report
demonstrating monitor, assess, and quantify high mountain
geohazard risks for government agencies based on the
flooding and landslides...
Type: ReportReport#: 172836Date: June 21, 2022Author:
Takamatsu,Masatsugu ;
Karelia,Hemang D. ;
Oommen,Thomas ;
Dahal,Ranjan Kumar
Image acquisition and surveying using
unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is a very promising
technology for Small Island Developing States (SIDS). UAVs
can be a relatively...
Type: ReportReport#: 146976Date: May 26, 2022Author:
Giovando,Cristiano ;
Meier,Patrick ;
Mulhausen, Joseph ;
Soesilo,Denise Konstanze
The country has an area of 18,000 km
spread over 332 islands, of which about 110 are inhabited.
Most of the population lives on two large islands, Viti Levu
and Vanua...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 120756Date: May 26, 2022
This report presents five steps for safe
buildings: preparation for cyclone season; roof repairs;
securing water collection; maintaining doors and windows;
and always...
Type: BriefReport#: 171881Date: May 25, 2022Author:
World Bank
This report presents five steps for safe
buildings: preparation for cyclone season; roof repairs;
securing water collection; maintaining doors and windows;
and always...
Type: BriefReport#: 171862Date: May 25, 2022Author:
World Bank
This report presents five steps for safe
buildings: preparation for cyclone season; roof repairs;
securing water collection; maintaining doors and windows;
and always...
Type: BriefReport#: 171881Date: May 25, 2022Author:
World Bank
This report presents six steps for safe
buildings: preparation for cyclone season; roof repairs;
securing water collection; maintaining doors and windows;
electricals;...
Type: BriefReport#: 171866Date: May 25, 2022Author:
World Bank
The Honiara Flood Risk Management Study
and Plan is an investigation of flooding and the possible
problems caused by flooding, and an assessment of a range of
measures...
Type: ReportReport#: 171842Date: May 24, 2022Author:
World Bank
In the frame of the World Bank
Strengthening Early Warning of Mountain Hazards in Central
Asia analytical and advisory service, financed by the
Central Asia Water and...
Type: ReportReport#: 171857Date: May 24, 2022Author:
World Bank
Kampala faces a wide array of hazards
that hinder economic growth and opportunity. Flooding,
fires, human epidemics, air pollution, environmental
degradation, building...
Type: ReportReport#: 171519Date: May 12, 2022Author:
Patrick Musoke ;
Nakyagaba Kiyingi ;
Campos Garcia,Ana ;
Newman,James P.
Climate change will place pressure on
Jordan’s water resources and adversely affect
agricultural production through water scarcity, higher
temperatures, and more...
Type: ReportReport#: 171314Date: May 8, 2022Author:
World Bank
This summary note synthesizes the
report’s main findings and key messages to inform
sustainable mangrove management policies in Indonesia. It
examines spatial...
Type: ReportReport#: 175066Date: March 31, 2022Author:
Van Zanten,Boris Ton ;
Brander,Luke Mckinnon ;
Gutierrez Torres,Daniela ;
Uyttendaele,Geertrui Yolanda Paula ;
Herrera Garcia,Luis Diego ;
Patrama, Desta ;
Kaczan,David James
Indonesia’s intensive use of
its natural capital has fueled economic development and
reduced poverty. The government of Indonesia, the private
sector, and the...
Type: ReportReport#: 175066Date: March 31, 2022Author:
Van Zanten,Boris Ton ;
Brander,Luke Mckinnon ;
Gutierrez Torres,Daniela ;
Uyttendaele,Geertrui Yolanda Paula ;
Herrera Garcia,Luis Diego ;
Patrama, Desta ;
Kaczan,David James
This report describes the development of
vulnerability functions for earthquake, tropical cyclone
(TC), flood, and volcano induced hazards in terms of direct
economic...
Type: ReportReport#: 171875Date: March 27, 2022Author:
World Bank
This report describes the development of
vulnerability functions for earthquake, tropical cyclone
(TC), flood, and volcano induced hazards in terms of direct
economic...
Type: ReportReport#: 171879Date: March 22, 2022Author:
World Bank
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